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Three of these organisations will also receive the pro-bono support of Google.org<\/a> Fellowship teams, Google said in a statement.
The funding is part of Google.org's $100 million commitment to Covid-19 relief.
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar will get the funding for modeling the impact of air pollution on Covid-related secondary health exacerbations.
The Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru has been chosen for mitigating the spread of Covid-19 in India's transit systems with rapid testing and modified commuter patterns.
The funding focuses on four key areas where new information and action is needed to help mitigate the effects of the pandemic: Monitoring and forecasting disease spread; Improving health equity and minimizing secondary effects of the pandemic; slowing transmission by advancing the science of contact tracing<\/a> and environmental sensing and supporting healthcare workers.
\"Together, these organizations are helping make the community's response to the pandemic more advanced and inclusive, and we're proud to support these efforts,\" Google said.
Covid-19 has had a disproportionate effect on vulnerable populations.
To address health disparities and drive equitable outcomes, Google is supporting efforts to map the social and environmental drivers of Covid-19 impact, such as race, ethnicity, gender and socioeconomic status.
\"In addition to learning more about the immediate health effects of COVID-19, we're also supporting work that seeks to better understand and reduce the long-term, indirect effects of the virus-ranging from challenges with mental health to delays in preventive care,\" the company said.
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2印度研究院在31日收到$ 8.5 mn谷歌格兰特
印度科学研究所(IIS),班加罗尔,印度理工学院Gandhinagar等全球组织31日会收到超过850万美元从谷歌帮助Covid-19响应。
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三种组织还将得到支持公益的支持Google.org奖学金的团队,谷歌在一份声明中说。
资金是Google.org的1亿美元的一部分Covid-19救助的承诺。
印度理工学院Gandhinagar将资金进行建模的影响空气污染对Covid-related二级健康恶化。
印度科学研究所的班加罗尔已经选择了减轻Covid-19的传播在印度的通勤交通系统与快速测试和修改模式。
资金重点关注四个关键领域新信息和行动需要帮助减轻大流行的影响:监测和预测疾病传播;改善卫生公平性和减少二次大流行的影响;减缓通过推进的科学传播接触者追踪和环境遥感和支持卫生保健工作者。
”在一起,这些组织正在帮助使社区应对流感大流行的更高级的和包容的,我们自豪地支持这些努力,”谷歌表示。
对弱势群体Covid-19有不成比例的影响。
解决健康差异和推动公平的结果,谷歌地图支持努力Covid-19的社会和环境因素的影响,如种族,种族,性别和社会经济地位。
“除了学习更多关于对身体健康的直接影响COVID-19,我们也支持工作,旨在更好地理解和减少长期的,间接影响virus-ranging的挑战与心理健康预防保健延迟,”该公司表示。
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